Practical Carbine 2
Build on what you learned in PC1 by engaging multiple targets, practicing transitioning to pistol, and other more advanced techniques under the added pressure of a shot timer. This is a formal class for which attendees who successfully complete the course will receive a certificate. Must have successfully passed Practical Carbine 1 or similar course to attend.
Topics Covered
- Firearm safety
- Fundamental rifle concepts (sighting, height over bore, hold-overs, etc.)
- Basic function and manipulation of your firearm.
- Shooting from multiple positions (standing, kneeling, prone).
- Reload (emergency, tactical, administrative).
- Transitions
- Engaging multiple targets
- Diagnosing and clearing malfunctions.
- Much more!
Required Gear
- Functioning and well maintained carbine (AR-15, AK47, or similar) in a case.
- Functioning and well maintained pistol in a case.
- Sling
- Holster
- A minimum of 3 spare magazines (1 for pistol).
- A minimum of 1 magazine pouch. (1 for rifle and 1 for pistol).
- Sturdy belt (shooter’s belt, rigger’s belt, etc.).
- At least 300 rounds of quality ammunition for rifle. 100 rounds for pistol.
- Handheld light and weapon mounted light for rifle.
- Eye protection
- Ear protection (electronic is recommended).
- Close-toed shoes
- Hydration
- Snacks
Recommended Gear
- Hat
- Shemagh or other neck wrap to protect against sun and spent cartridges.
- Sunscreen
- War belt or chest rig
- Pants and long sleeve shirt.
- First aid kit/IFAK
